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OPEN WEEKENDS, LONGWEEKENDS & HOLIDAYS   |   rentals, instruction, tours and retail OPEN REMEBARENCE DAY LONGWEEK 10am – 5pm and EVERYDAY by APPOINTMENT!   Just call or text us and we can meet you for RENTALS – INSTRUCTION – RETAIL – TOURS 250 266 1997 or 250 266 1791

Once again, can’t thank everyone enough! The volunteer team, co organizers and family, all the amazing sponsors and of course, ALL THE CONTESTANTS for this amazing weekend!! Great fun, prizes, learning, new and old friends, beach times, waves, beer and food!! Official results and every contestant’s placing will be posted on the event website at contests.tofinopaddlesurf.com in the next few days…stay tuned!!! Please check out the Facebook Event Page for loads of details and photos! So PROUD OF EVERYONE FOR SHREDDING SO HARD!!!! And SO PROUD of our TOFINO PADDLE SURF TEAM for being amazing ambassadors, working so hard, training so little , and THE WHOLE TEAM making the FINALS! not to mention a few 1ST PLACES in there! CONGRATS to our NEWEST CANADIAN TEAM Members, off to the WORLD’S in 2015!!! Heath Thompson-1st place Open Men’s / Stuart Robinson second place Open Men’s / Diane…

Stoked to have Surfcam.ca sharing the action this coming weekend across the country and the globe! Let the cheering squads know so they can check out the action from home! http://surfcam.ca/tofino-paddle-sup-inivitational-2014/#sthash.AL0IE31l.dpbs  

Join us and our amazing sponsors in supporting SURF’S UP, a great organization that take autistic kids and their families surfing and paddle boarding in Tofino every year!! We have some incredible prizes including a drysuit, carbon fiber paddle and a surf style paddleboard! Tickets sales will be available for purchase Tofino Paddle Surf, Wednesday through Sunday, at the registration meeting on Friday night at the Tofino Brewery, as well as throughout the day on Saturday and Sunday at the beach, and at the awards banquet Sunday night.  The draw will take place towards the end of the evening on Sunday. Raffle tickets will be $10. About Surf’s Up-    If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water. – Loran Eisley I truly believe this and see the power behind each wave and the calming touch of…

Not too late to join us in the water or on the beach Oct 25 and 26! Check out the Facebook page for upcoming news, including opportunities to compete, donate to charity, volunteer, support or just cheer your friends on! https://www.facebook.com/events/1507391306144970/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming Lots of info on the contest website as well!     **About the event** ~ A fun, competitive event for talented and committed standup paddle surfers in Canada and beyond! ~ Tofino, BC- Tofino Paddle Surf is excited to announce the 1st Annual Tofino Paddle Surf SUP Invitational, presented by Wolf in the Fog and the support of sponsors, friends, and volunteers. The fun, competitive event invites talented and committed standup paddle surfers in Canada and beyond to shred the waves in Tofino on October 25 & 26, 2014. Qualifying surfers are stoked, educated, and part of our epic and growing…

For loads of photos and more info on this awesome event that saw 75 kids this first year, please visit the Facebook Event Page!   On behalf of the Bruhwiler family, we want to thank everyone that helped make the First Annual Bruhwiler Kids Surf Classic a success. Over 70 kids from all over the island, ranging from ages 11 months to 16 years old, participated in five separate divisions. Every single child got an award and prizes. This event would not have been as successful without the astonishing support of the parents, community, and businesses involved. We would like to thank Wildside Grill for donating food for everyone on the beach, as well as all the following businesses for donations: Common Loaf Bakery, Aftanas Surfboards, SoBo, Whale Center, Tofino Air, Shelter, Jamie’s Whaling Station, Sol Maya, Wolf in the Fog, Celtic Touch Massage, Stormlight Outfitters, Bruhwiler Surf School, Tofino Sea…

check out Tourism Tofino for some great October deals, including accoms/paddleboarding packages with us! http://www.tourismtofino.com/surfmonth2014 Stoked to be part of the surf month campaign!! http://www.vancouversun.com/travel/ultimate+guide+Tofino/10205445/story.html  

please check our Facebook event page for event location! ~ A day at the beach, dedicated to all the mini hardcore Canadian surfers who brave the cold water because they were born to surf!~ Our family is stoked to announce the First Annual Bruhwiler Kids Classic,, September 20, 2014, with the support of sponsors, friends, and volunteers. The FREE, fun, and competitive event showcases the youngest Canadian surfers who brave the cold waves for their love of surfing.  They are committed to fun times and learning how to shred harder. Some of them just want to be in the water with their friends.  Many of them love to compete and thrive from the excitement of a day at the beach with friends, spectators, sponsors and their families! The Beach Day will run as a one day event in Tofino, using a…

Thursday nights Local’s Only PADDLE CLUB – $10 for board and paddle – 6pm – 8pm!!! getting dark earlier these days….  

Thursday nights Local’s Only PADDLE CLUB – $10 for board and paddle – 6pm – 8pm!!! getting dark earlier these days….  

Proud to be supporting World Paddle for the Planet Day and Clayoquot Action this SEPTEMBER 13th. Check out the Facebook page or posters for full details and day schedule. Come to the beach and celebrate, participate and support! https://www.facebook.com/WorldPaddleForThePlanetDay http://www.worldpaddlefortheplanet.com Friday, September 12 7 – 8 pm: Welcome and Mingle at Tin Wis Saturday, September 13 8 – 9 am: Tai Chi/Chi Gung 9 – 10 am: Ocean Hour Clean-up 10:30 am – 12 pm: Opening Ceremony 12 – 3 pm: Paddle Paddlers of all types of craft around the world are invited to pick a change they want to see, paddle for that change then commit to it until the change becomes reality! The Tin Wis Resort will host the event on Mackenzie Beach. Event activities will include an opening ceremony, cultural displays, informative…

       SUP Surf & Touring Program Rollout Event in Tofino, BC this October!     Hello SUP instructors!Paddle Canada is hosting a one-time only Rollout event for the new Surf SUP and Touring SUP program in Tofino! October 6-11, 2014. Last winter, the SUP committee developed and released new and much improved Surf and Touring programs. Each has two skill levels, two instructor levels and two instructor-trainer levels. October 6-8 will be the Touring SUP program. Immediately following that is the Surf SUP program on October 9-11. Individuals may choose to attend one or both, based on their goals and experience. Your goals may be to achieve the instructor certification or instructor-trainer certification – each is available based on performance. Each course (Surf or Touring) costs $500.   The goal of this Rollout program is to ‘jump start’ a number…